Category: Money & Financial
Yaccarino Pushes for Biotechnology and Bioscience Investment Tax Credit
This bill would seek to provide individual investors, corporations, and venture capital firms with tax credits for investments made to qualified biotechnology and bioscience companies within Connecticut.
Yaccarino Statement on Governor Malloy’s Budget Proposal
State Representative Dave Yaccarino issued the following statement in response to Governor Malloy’s budget proposal.
Senate & House Republicans Offer Plan to Restore Nearly $20 Million in Education Funding, Eliminate FY 2017 Budget Deficit
The proposal would allow the state to restore $18.9 million in Education Cost Sharing funding that was cut by the administration in December and also close the current budget deficit of $11.9 million as estimated by the Office of Fiscal Analysis.
Quinnipiac University accounting students to offer free income tax assistance at the Keefe Center
The sessions will take place at the Keefe Community Center, 11 Pine St., Hamden, from 3-8 p.m. every Thursday, starting Feb. 2 and running through April 13.
North Haven resident meets Ron Insana of CNBC and MSNBC
Following a turbulent election season, some students are feeling anxious. Ron Insana, a contributor to Comcast NBCUniversal’s networks CNBC and MSNBC, came to Quinnipiac University on Nov. 16, to put them at ease.
All United Bank Branches Participating in the Toys for Tots Program
The Community Can Donate a New, Unwrapped Toy at a United Bank Branch through Dec. 13
Quinnipiac University to make a voluntary payment of $500,000 to the town of North Haven
Quinnipiac University President John L. Lahey will present North Haven First Selectman Michael Freda a check for $500,000 during a ceremony scheduled to take place at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Building Connecticut’s Businesses
Last week, Connecticut’s Department of Economic and Community Development released results of their First Five business incentive programs. The programs showed a gain of 3700 jobs and $2.2B per year in economic activity, at a cost to the state of $13K per job. While we can be proud of this record, it needs adjustment.
OP-ED: Time to Create Business Opportunity for All, Not Just the Privileged Few
For years Connecticut Republicans have called for policy changes to reduce business burdens. The less you tax a business, the more capital it will have to invest in growing services and jobs.
Fasano, Kelly: Connecticut Needs to Take Action to Address Affordable Care Act Failures
Senators Call for Public Hearing to Gather Insurer Feedback
OPINION: How did we get in such a bad place? Putting the state’s current financial crisis into perspective
Since being elected into office, I have witnessed the democratic majority, along with Governor Malloy, pass the two largest tax increases in our state’s history.
North Haven Soccer Club 2016 Scholarship Winners Announced
Congratulations to Thomas Bogen and Christina DeFalco, the 2016 NHSC scholarship recipients!